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Tasman Ring Network to Supercharge South Island Connectivity and Significantly Improve the Resilience of New Zealand’s Internet
Datagrid New Zealand, Alcatel Submarine Networks and OMS sign supply and installation contract for a new 2,300 km subsea cable linking Invercargill to MelbourneInvercargill, New Zealand – 31 July 2026 — Datagrid New Zealand today announced the signing of a supply and...
OMS Group Begins Construction of CS Resilience Cable Vessel
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 7 July 2026 – OMS Group, a leading provider of subsea digital infrastructure, today celebrated the first steel cutting ceremony for CS Resilience, the third vessel in its next-generation GREAT-Class fleet, at CRIST S.A. shipyard in Gdynia,...
OMS Group Strengthens Global Uncrewed Survey Capability Following Completion of USV Elite Operator Training
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2 July 2026 – OMS Group (OMS) today announced the successful completion of a two-week training programme for its dedicated USV Elite operations team at the manufacturer’s facility in La Ciotat, South of France. The programme marks a key...
OMS Progresses with Sea Acceptance Tests for USV Elite
Singapore, 18 June 2026 - Sea Acceptance Tests (SAT) for USV Elite, OMS Group's long-range Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV), are currently underway off the South of France, demonstrating strong early performance in vessel handling, stability, systems integration and...
OMS Group Deploys Exail’s DriX O-16 to Support Global Subsea Cable Installation
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia / La Ciotat, France, 9 April 2026 – OMS Group and Exail today announced the acquisition of a second Exail DriX O-16 Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV), accelerating OMS Group’s deployment of autonomous survey capabilities to support the growing...
OMS Group and EGS Australia Deploy Uncrewed Survey Vessel for Cable Route Survey Operations in Australia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 19 February 2026 – OMS Group and EGS Australia have successfully completed cable route survey operations in Australia using EGS Australia’s Uncrewed Survey Vessel (USV) the “Fremantle 01”, demonstrating the growing role of next-generation...
Southern Cross, ASN, and OMS Group Sign SX Tasman Express “SX-TX” Subsea Cable Supply Contract
Lisbon, Portugal – June 4th, 2025 - OMS Group, a leading provider of subsea digital infrastructure solutions, today announced the signing of the SX Tasman Express “SX-TX” subsea supply contract, connecting Sydney (Australia) to Auckland (New Zealand) with Southern...
[In The News] BFM Breakfast Grille: Diving Deep For Growth
15 Nov 2024 Guest: Ronnie Lim (Group CEO), OMS Group The internet, a utility that we have become so dependent on, is powered by an unseen network of submarine cables laid on ocean floors across the world. We speak to OMS Group, a Malaysian company involved in this...
OMS Group Invests in Cable-Laying Vessels to Help Meet Growing Global Telecommunication Demand
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – October 28, 2024 – OMS Group, a leading provider of subsea digital infrastructure solutions, today announced the signing of a contract with Royal IHC, a leading supplier of maritime technology, for the construction of a series of cable-laying...